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Admiral Giambastiani: SACT01 Apr. 2004 throughout Europe. The Joint Warfare Centre in Stavanger, Norway, was established in October 2003 and serves as Allied Command Transformation's implementing agent. It trains NATO Response Force (NRF) commanders and other NATO operational headquarters staffs | Opinion |
"The meaning of enlargement" by Tomáš Valášek, director of the Brussels office of the Center for Defense Information01 Apr. 2004 (NRF) was created to give the Alliance the ability to apply force rapidly when necessary. But its creation has not been without controversy. Agreement in principle to conduct more expeditionary warfare should not be confused with consensus on what to do | Opinion |
"Marrying capabilities to commitments" by John Colston, NATO’s Assistant Secretary General for Defence Policy and Planning01 Apr. 2004 with their associated interoperable ground stations, supplemented by interoperable national assets. The NATO Response Force (NRF) was established in October 2003. When the NRF reaches its full operational capability in 2006, it will have dedicated capabilities | Opinion |
Speech by the NATO Secretary General at the German Marshall Fund of the United States in Brussels, Belgium17 Feb. 2004 those who do the fighting and those who do the dishes. Together with our new Allied Command Transformation, the NRF will play another vital role as well: as a transmission belt for the latest technology, the latest doctrine, the latest thinking | Opinion |
Speech by the NATO Secretary General at the Munich Security Conference, in Munich, Germany07 Feb. 2004 at the sharp end of military operations, so there is no division of labour between those who do the fighting and those who "do the dishes". Together with our new Allied Command Transformation, the NRF will play another vital role as well: as a transmission | Opinion |
Speech by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer at the National Defense University in Washington D.C., USA29 Jan. 2004 Response Force, which Secretary Rumsfeld proposed only two years ago, is already up and running with an initial capability. It will be fully operational no later than 2006. The NRF will not only give us a fast-moving and hard-hitting force. It will also | Opinion |
"The future of the NATO Response Force" - Video teleconference with the Chiefs of Staff of ACT & SHAPE22 Jan. 2004 military and civilian leadership to focus on the multinational operational training capability and deployability of the newly established NATO Response Force, the NRF. Planning for the study seminar has been in the works for several months between the two | Opinion |
Top commanders rehearse deployment of Response Force22 Jan. 2004 in Suffolk, United States, the seminar focused on a mock crisis scenario set in 2007, which required the rapid deployment of the NATO Response Force (NRF) to a fictitious country. By going through the motions of deploying the NRF, the participants were | News |
Video interview with Ambassador Bogdan Mazuru, Head of the Mission of Romania to NATO09 Jan. 2004 military capabilities, and I am referring especially to the NATO Response Force (the NRF) and to the process started in Prague, the Prague Capabilities Commitment. We will make specific contributions as we are currently adapting our own armed forces | Opinion |
Press statement by NATO Secretary General, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer05 Jan. 2004 in such a good shape. He has accomplished a lot and has set many things in motion. There is work in progress, which I will pursue with great vigour. Transformation is all about new command structures, capabilities (NRF) and the very important point of usability | Opinion |